How To Fix GS701 - Set & does not exist


GS701 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GS - Sets

  • Message number: 701

  • Message text: Set & does not exist

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have tried to list the uses of a set. However, the set does not
    exist.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GS701 - Set & does not exist ?
    The SAP error message GS701 "Set & does not exist" typically occurs when you are trying to use a set in a report or query that has not been defined or does not exist in the system. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP reporting tools, such as SAP Query or SAP BW.
    
    Cause: Non-existent Set: The set you are trying to use has not been created or has been deleted. Incorrect Set Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the set reference. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the set. Transport Issues: If the set was created in a different environment (e.g., development) and not transported to the current environment (e.g., production), it may not be available.
    Solution: Check Set Existence: Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., SQ01 for SAP Query) and check if the set exists. If you are using a specific set, ensure that

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